Pickering, Ruth (2017) Describing the participants in a study. Age and Ageing. (doi:10.1093/ageing/afx054).
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This paper reviews the use of descriptive statistics to describe the participants included in a study. It discusses the practicalities of incorporating statistics in papers for publication in Age and Aging, concisely and in ways that are easy for readers to understand and interpret.
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Accepted/In Press date: 10 March 2017
e-pub ahead of print date: 2 May 2017
Published date: July 2017
Keywords:
descriptive statistics; study participants; attrition; generalizability
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Primary Care & Population Sciences
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Local EPrints ID: 407258
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/407258
ISSN: 0002-0729
PURE UUID: 6a4737b8-d7d8-4c78-b8ab-789132d2289d
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Date deposited: 01 Apr 2017 01:08
Last modified: 16 Mar 2024 05:11
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Ruth Pickering
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